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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII: The Earth and Her Inhabitants.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which philosopher believed souls to be eternal?
(a) Plato.
(b) Augistine.
(c) Chalcidius.
(d) Aristotle.

2. Where did medieval man think God dwelled?
(a) Heaven.
(b) The moon.
(c) The sky.
(d) The equator.

3. Who taught medieval man how the heavens moved?
(a) Cicero.
(b) Aristotle.
(c) Copernicus.
(d) Plato.

4. What is it important to remember that the prime mover is NOT?
(a) A man.
(b) God.
(c) Mortal.
(d) An angel.

5. What did medieval man think guided the earthly spheres?
(a) Fairies.
(b) The prime mover.
(c) Their own intelligence.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is considered a perfect shape by medieval man?

2. When was mapping authority denied in Asia?

3. Where did the prime mover live?

4. Why was it ironic for Lucan to be cited for scientific purposes?

5. Who was Amyclas NOT intimidated by?

(see the answer key)

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